JAKARTA : Clinton Summit Trip
President Clinton will visit Jakarta next Monday and Tuesday for meetings with Asian government leaders. On Monday, he will hold bilateral sessions with Chinese President Jiang Zemin, Japanese Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama and other government chiefs.
Tuesday, Clinton and the others will convene at Indonesian President Suharto’s summer palace for the second annual summit meeting of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) nations. The group will be asked to set a target date for establishing free trade throughout the region.
En route to Jakarta, Clinton will stop Saturday night and Sunday in Manila for a state visit to the Philippines.
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